The journal Applied Entomology and Zoology publishes articles concerned with applied entomology, applied zoology, agricultural chemicals and pest control. Coverage spans a wide range of fields, including molecular biology, environmental science, physiology, ecology, ethology, taxonomy and toxicology. The journal examines insect pests, animal pests, natural enemies, beneficial insects, beneficial animals, agricultural chemicals and more. Founded in 1966, Applied Entomology and Zoology is an official English-language publication of the Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology.

  • Covers both pests and beneficial insects and animals
  • Founded in 1966
  • An official journal of the Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology

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Editor-in-Chief
  • Shoji Sonoda
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Journal metrics

1.109 (2019)
Impact factor
1.150 (2019)
Five year impact factor
20 days
Submission to first decision
150 days
Submission to acceptance
62,292 (2019)
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Volume 55

Issue 4, November 2020

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Electronic ISSN
1347-605X
Print ISSN
0003-6862
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  31. Zoological Record
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